The Girl's Guide To Hunting

I was a teenager, after all, an expert in the art of mortification.

I experienced this anew listening to them talk tableware. They loved the same plates for the same reasons with the same enthusiasm, and I thought,Henry is going out with Mom

Henry changed the topic: he'd been promoted from intern to assistant. I could tell he expected my paren ts to be pleased, and I saw right away that my father, at least, wasn't. It was harder to tell with my mother; she wore the mask in the family